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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
12. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
15. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
16. Held in slavery.
17. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A place of worship that has its own altar.
22. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
23. A bluish shade of green.
24. (prefix) Outside or outer.
25. Put a new heel on.
28. Serving no useful purpose.
30. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
33. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
34. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
37. African mahogany trees.
41. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
43. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
45. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
46. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
47. The taxonomic kingdom of lower plants.
50. Type genus of the Suidae.
52. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
54. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
58. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
60. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
64. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir.
69. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
70. All the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age.
73. A master's degree in business.
74. A thrusting blow with a knife.
75. The smallest of the Great Lakes.
76. A decree that prohibits something.
77. Type genus of the Hylidae.
78. A retailer of meat.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
2. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
3. In bed.
4. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
5. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high).
6. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
7. Having winglike extensions.
8. Lap at the front of a coat.
9. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
10. Rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted.
11. A public promotion of some product or service.
12. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
13. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
14. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
19. Tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor.
21. English film actress (1913-1967).
26. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
29. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
31. Mako sharks.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
36. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
38. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
39. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
40. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
42. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
44. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
48. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
49. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784).
55. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
56. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
57. A form of address for a man.
59. Gone by.
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Showily imitative of art or artists.
66. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
67. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
68. English essayist (1775-1834).
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
72. A tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production.
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